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COMP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does comp mean?
• COMP (noun)
The noun COMP has 1 sense:
1. an intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge
Familiarity information: COMP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An intensive examination testing a student's proficiency in some special field of knowledge
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
comp; comprehensive; comprehensive examination
Context example:
she took her comps in English literature
Hypernyms ("comp" is a kind of...):
exam; examination; test (a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge)
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